2004 BMW 760 vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 760 | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 760 | Publica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 438 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2270 mm |
